Man United v Man City to be shown live on Sky Sports in April

Sky Sports will show the Manchester derby live as part of its April Premier League line-up.

Last Updated: 15/02/13 11:23am

Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United will face Manchester City on Monday April 8

The duel between title-chasing United and defending champions City at Old Trafford will be screened live on Monday, April 8 at 8pm to conclude a gripping weekend of Sky Live fixtures from the English top-flight.

Saturday April 6 will see possible relegation rivals Reading and Southampton lock horns (12.45pm), while another match that could have a huge bearing on the drop zone will be shown on Sunday as Harry Redknapp's QPR host Roberto Martinez's Wigan (4.10pm).

During April, Sky Sports will also show the Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle and Sunderland (12.45pm, Sat, April 13); Chelsea's game with London rivals Tottenham (4pm, Sunday, April 14); the Blues' trip to Liverpool (4pm, Sunday, April 21) and more.